CRAFTSMAN Standard (SAE) 1/2-in Drive 12-Point 9/16-in Shallow Socket
Regular price $8.951/2-in Drive 9/16-in SAE 12-Point Shallow Socket
A durable, full-polish chrome shallow socket designed for 1/2-in drive tools and 9/16-in SAE fasteners. The 12-point design offers quick engagement, while large size markings and corrosion-resistant finish ensure easy identification and long-lasting performance.
Key Features:
- 12-Point Engagement: Grips fasteners quickly for efficient tightening and loosening
- Full-Polish Chrome: Corrosion-resistant finish for long-term durability
- Large Size Markings: Easy, quick identification on the job
- 1/2-in Drive Compatibility: Works with standard 1/2-in ratchets and extensions
- Shallow Profile: Ideal for tight spaces and everyday mechanical tasks
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Drive Size | 1/2 inch |
| Socket Size | 9/16 inch (SAE) |
| Point Count | 12-point |
| Profile | Shallow |
| Material | Alloy Steel |
| Finish | Full-Polish Chrome |
| Head Style | Fixed Square, Hex |
| Item Length | 3.7 inches |
| Item Weight | 2.11 ounces |
| Number of Pieces | 1 |
| Included Components | (1) 1/2" Dr 12pt Shallow SAE - 9/16" |
| Bit Compatibilities | 1/2-inch |
| Drive Bit Shank Style | Hex |
| Compatible Fastener Range | 0.5 inch |
| Color | Full Polish |
| Item Package Quantity | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: Is this socket compatible with 1/2-in drive ratchets?
A: Yes, it is designed for 1/2-in drive tools.
Q: What fastener size does it fit?
A: It fits 9/16-in SAE fasteners.
Q: Is the socket 12-point or 6-point?
A: It is a 12-point socket for quick engagement.
Q: What material is the socket made from?
A: Alloy steel with a full-polish chrome finish for corrosion resistance.
Q: Does it come with a warranty?
A: CRAFTSMAN offers a full lifetime warranty as indicated on the packaging.
Polished Precision for Everyday Repairs
This gleaming chrome socket brings refined utility to any tool collection, marrying sleek polish with hardworking performance. The crisp 12‑point profile is a subtle design flourish that translates to effortless engagement. Style it in a neatly organized socket rail—its clear markings make the lineup feel tailored and intentional. A must-have essential that elevates routine maintenance with a touch of luxe practicality.
AI Review Summary:
Overall sentiment is highly positive, with customers praising the socket’s fit, value, and performance; many note clear size markings and smooth chrome finish. Some highlight strong engagement on brake and suspension work and prefer it over cheaper stamped sockets. Durability feedback is mixed—most report reliable use while a minority mention breakage under heavy torque. Representative quotes: “Real Craftsman quality—fits perfectly,” “Great for brake jobs,” and “Snapped under hard use,” reflecting generally high satisfaction with occasional durability concerns.
Upgrade your toolkit with this durable, easy‑identify CRAFTSMAN 9/16-in shallow socket—built to perform and last.
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